Tree Streets Historic District

541 Walnut Ave

Taylor House, 1910s

FrameContributes to the historic character of the district

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1910–1919
18001850190019502000

From the National Register nomination

Two-story frame Foursquare-form house with asbestos-shingle siding and an with a hipped dormer. The one-story wraparound porch has replacem columns and rectangular-section balusters. Other features include an into second-story front bay windows, a one-story side bay window, a front sidelights, 1/1 windows, a one-story rear wing, and a second-story back Pp retaining wall, scored to imitate blocks, extends across the front of the lot. here, and in 1935 James Bush was an occupant. (James K. Wright) asphalt-shingled hip roof t square-section wood tor brick chimney, two ntry with transom and tch. A poured-concrete The Taylor family lived

Date based on Sanborn fire-insurance maps.

Also on the lot

  • Garage, Late 20th c. (noncontributing)

    Two-story frame with beaded weatherboard siding, an asphalt-shingled gable roof, and a wood panel door.

  • Shed, Late 20th c. (noncontributing)

    One-story frame with T1-11 siding and an asphalt-shingled gable roof.

  • Swimming pool, Late 20th c. (noncontributing)

    (no description)

People

  • James Bush lived here in 1935 (James K. Wright)
  • Taylor family lived here in 1910 (The Taylor family lived)

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